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291OMRON Healthcare makes home blood pressure monitoring easier with new connectivity lineup
The Smart Elite+ HEM7600T Tubeless Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor (BPM), HEM-7280T Upper Arm BPM and HEM-6232T Wrist-type BPM, which have been...
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261Over-55s shouldn’t wait for retirement to make time for their health
Many respondents also felt excluded and said that sports facilities and fitness classes tended to appeal to a much younger market. While...
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251Fast food availability linked with more heart attacks
The study found that for every additional fast food outlet, there were four additional heart attacks per 100,000 people each year.
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212Young adults in Asia get the least sleep due to cultural habits
Sleep duration ranged from 7:53 hrs at age 16 to 7:29 hrs at age 30. There were also clear differences between females...
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275Walnuts show protection against ulcerative colitis in early study
Through their complex array of natural compounds and phytochemicals, walnuts have been shown to provide a multitude of health benefits, including protection...
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234Poor sleep quality and fatigue plague women with premature ovarian insufficiency
Study compares quality of sleep and fatigue in women with premature ovarian insufficiency receiving hormone therapy with women of the same age...
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282Holcim supports Bacnotan’s sustainable tourism growth
Holcim Philippines, Inc. is supporting the multisectoral effort to develop a sustainable tourism masterplan for Bacnotan, La Union that ensures development over...
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274The unpopular truth about biases toward people with disabilities
Biases toward people with disabilities increase with age and over time.
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250Diabetes increases the risk of heart failure; more so in women than men
A global study of 12 million people has found diabetes increases the risk of heart failure and this increase is greater for...
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222Hearing loss tied with mental, physical and social ailments in older people
Japanese study finds convincing evidence that hearing loss in older people is associated with restriction of outdoor activities, anxiety, and memory loss.
